Jean-Louis Comolli(1941-2022)

Director
Writer
Actor

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A U.S. secret agent is sent to the distant space city of Alphaville where he must find a missing person and free the city from its tyrannical ruler.

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Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution (1965)

Jean-Louis Comolli was born on 30 July 1941 in Philippeville, Constantine, France [now Skikda, Algeria]. He was a director and writer, known for La Cecilia (1975), Durruti, portrait d'un anarchiste (2000) and L'ombre rouge (1981). He died on 19 May 2022 in Paris, France.

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Awards
- 3 nominations total

Known for

La Cecilia (1975)

7.2

Director

1975

Durruti, portrait d'un anarchiste (2000)

Durruti, portrait d'un anarchiste

7.3

Director

2000

L'ombre rouge (1981)

5.1

Director

1981

Balles perdues (1983)

6.0

Director

1983

Credits

Director

Nicolas Philibert, hasard et nécessité
6.4
- Director
- 2019
Les Fantômes de Mai 68
- Director
- 2018
Marseille entre deux tours
- Director
- 2016
Richard Dindo, Pages Choisies
TV Movie
- Director
- 2016
Cinéma documentaire, Fragments d'une histoire
7.6
- Director
- 2014
A Fellini, romance d'un spectateur amoureux
- Director
- 2013
À voir absolument: 1963-1973 Dix années aux Cahiers du Cinéma
- Director
- 2011
Face aux fantômes
6.8
- Director
- 2009
Entretiens du Louvre
TV Series
- Director
- 2008
La dernière utopie: La télévision selon Rossellini
6.8
- Director
- 2006
Le peintre, le poète et l'historien
TV Movie
- Director
- 2005
Les esprits du Koniambo
TV Movie
- Director
- 2004
Rêves de France à Marseille
- Director
- 2003
Nos deux marseillaises
- Director
- 2001
Il giudice e lo storico: il caso Sofri
- Director
- 2001

Writer

Les Fantômes de Mai 68
- writer
- 2018
Les esprits du Koniambo
TV Movie
- Writer
- 2004
Rêves de France à Marseille
- writer
- 2003
Nos deux marseillaises
- Writer
- 2001
Il giudice e lo storico: il caso Sofri
- written by
- 2001
Les mercredis de l'histoire
6.6
TV Series
- Writer
- 2001
Le Concerto de Mozart
- Writer
- 1997
La question des alliances
- Writer
- 1997
Marseille contre Marseille
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1996
Marseille en mars
- writer
- 1993
Cinéma, de notre temps
7.2
TV Series
- writer
- 1992
La campagne de Provence
- Writer
- 1992
Naissance d'un hôpital
- Writer
- 1991
Retrato de Família
7.3
- Writer
- 1991
Marseille de père en fils - Ombres sur la ville
- writer
- 1989

Actor

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Personal details

Official sites
- Doc org
- France's national library catalogue
Alternative name
- J.-L. Comolli
Born
- July 30, 1941
- Philippeville, Constantine, France [now Skikda, Algeria]
Died
- May 19, 2022
- Paris, France(Natural causes)
Other works
Book: " Cinéma contre spectacle : Suivi de Technique et idéologie (1971-1972)". Lagrasse, Aude: Editions Verdier ISBN-13: 978-2864325871

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Professor at La Femis (Paris)

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